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The National Multifamily Housing Council found 90.1 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by September 20. Netflix signs the largest lease in Los Angeles County in 2020, reports Commercial Observer. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

Multifamily owners and managers have adjusted to long-term life under COVID-19 by adapting how they offer amenities to residents.

Excess Space’s Michael Wiener says ‘relief is more emergent than it has ever been.’

With the pandemic driving demand for larger living spaces, institutional investors are bankrolling SFR subdivisions.

About $75 billion, or 20 percent of all global CRE investment in the first half of the year, went toward industrial and logistics properties, according to Savills Plc.

Comparing two key tax code changes in various combinations and scenarios using examples of $1 million in real estate investment shows dramatic differences and significant cost savings.

The Blackstone Group closed on the largest real estate debt fund ever, according to the Wall Street Journal. A new study finds companies are failing to follow through on pledges to elevate social concerns, reports The New York Times. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

Closing transactions in August increased 2.4 percent from the prior month to a 6 million annualized rate.

The fitness chain, which is already operating on a forbearance agreement, is seeking a deal with lenders to shore up liquidity.

Many large tech companies have vocally praised remote working. In the meantime, they’ve been expanding their office holdings.

Builders have had no choice but to deliver projects that were in progress when the market turned and try and compete for bookings.

With broader economic uncertainty looming, the outlook for the multifamily sector is decidedly mixed, according to NREI's latest research.

The Federal Reserve plans to take initial steps toward rewriting the rules for lending in low income neighborhoods, reports the Wall Street Journal. Almost 90 percent of New York City's bars and restaurants could not pay their rent in August, according to the New York Post. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

Addressing the challenges of commercial property conversions.

The Shanghai-based and U.S.-listed Huazhu Group is keeping an eye out for foreign acquisition targets.

The CEO of the upscale athletic apparel seller says its stores have remained profitable and serve as an anchor for loyal customers.

Video is easily the richest and densest variation of content currently available for real estate pros looking to tell a story.

Valuation experts are still struggling to get a handle on current market conditions.

The National Apartment Association has filed a lawsuit challenging the national eviction moratorium ordered by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this month, reports GlobeSt.com. Over the weekend, the port of Savannah welcomed the largest container ship to ever dock on the East Coast, according to MarineLog.com. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

U.S. 30-year bonds led the rise, sending the rate down by as much as six basis points.